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H&G C6 ('LION BRAND') H&G E7

UPU member as British Colony from 1 July 1879.

class H&G date value / (colour) size description specimen type
post card 5 1883 1½d + 1½d   QV colonial D{2}
  6 1905 1d   KEVII colonial D{4}
  7 1912 1d   KGV leaves D{4}
envelope B1 1900 1d   QV colonial D{4}
  B2 1936 1d 146 × 87 KGV D{8}
  B3 1936 1½d 133 × 107 KGV D{8}
regist env C1 1887 2d G: 152 × 96 QV embossed D{2}
  C2 1902 2d G: 152 × 96 KEVII embossed D{4a}
  C3 1912 2d G: 152 × 96 KGV embossed D{4a}
  C4 1923 3d G: 152 × 96 KGV embossed D{4a}
  C4a 1923 3d H: 202 × 127 KGV embossed D{4a}
  C4c 1923 3d H2: 225 × 100 KGV embossed D{4a}
  C6 1940 3d G: 152 × 96 KGVI 'LION BRAND' D{9a}
wrapper E1 1887 ½d   QV colonial D{2a}
  E2 1887 1d   QV colonial D{2a}
  E3 1905 ½d   KEVII colonial D{4}
  E4 1905 1d   KEVII colonial D{4}
  E5 1912 ½d   KGV leaves D{4}
  E6 1912 1d (carmine)   KGV leaves D{4}
  E7 1913 1d (brown)   KGV leaves D{4}

type image dimensions application
D{2} 89–90 × 8½–9 overprinted diag BL to TR
D{2a} as above 89–90 × 8½–9 overprinted diag TL to BR
D{4} 91½–93 × 8½–9 overprinted diag BL to TR
D{4a} as above 91½–93 × 8½–9 overprinted diag TL to BR
D{8} 56½ × 7½ overprinted diag BL to TR
D{9a} 41 × 4 overprinted diag TL to BR

Note

1  All items listed were printed by De La Rue.

Acknowledgement

Compiled by Charles Freeland.

Last updated 10 September 2008

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